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Brunei Natural Gas

Reserves (2025)#39 World
9,200,000,000,000ft³
0.12%
of world reserves
25 years
at current production
Production (2024)#41 World
371,341,463,400ft³+6.5% YoY
Consumption (2024)#68 World
137,732,976,200ft³+5.1% YoY
Daily Surplus (2024)
+640,023,253ft³

Consumption uses 37.1% of production.

Exports take 61.2% of production.

Production
Consumption
Surplus

Natural Gas Reserves in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam has proven dry natural gas 9,200,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#39 in the world), representing 0.12% of the world's total.
  • As of 2024 production rates, Brunei Darussalam has roughly 25 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).

Natural Gas Production in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam produced 371,341,463,400 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#41 in the world), an increase of 6.5% from 348,533,472,700 cubic feet in 2023.

Natural Gas Consumption in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam consumed 137,732,976,200 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#68 in the world), an increase of 5.1% from 2023. This represents 0.09% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
  • Per capita, natural gas consumption in Brunei Darussalam averaged 297,659 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 815.5 cubic feet per day (#4 in the world).

Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Brunei Darussalam

  • Brunei Darussalam exported 227,077,459,100 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (≈61.2% of production).

natural gas Balance in Brunei Darussalam

  • In 2024, Brunei Darussalam produced approximately 1,017,373,872 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 377,350,620 cubic feet per day , a daily surplus of 640,023,253 cubic feet.

Brunei Natural Gas History (1980-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
20259,200,000,000,000390.12%————————————
20249,200,000,000,000390.12%371,341,463,400+6.5%410.25%137,732,976,200+5.1%680.09%297,6590227,077,459,100−227,077,459,100
20239,200,000,000,000400.12%348,533,472,700−6.2%440.24%131,093,812,600−1.9%710.09%285,6390220,887,382,800−220,887,382,800
20229,200,000,000,000400.13%371,684,941,700−8.2%420.25%133,621,492,500−5.3%670.09%293,4350232,889,227,300−232,889,227,300
20219,200,000,000,000390.13%404,723,603,200−8.7%390.28%141,092,109,500−4.5%680.10%312,3430264,629,178,400−264,629,178,400
2020———443,456,430,300−2.2%380.32%147,705,543,700+8.1%680.11%330,1390293,440,670,300−293,440,670,300
20199,200,000,000,000390.13%453,569,815,300+1.5%390.32%136,647,233,200−5.1%670.10%308,6820306,708,813,300−306,708,813,300
20189,200,000,000,000390.13%446,681,003,400−0.78%390.32%144,028,103,200+3.7%680.10%328,9740295,079,283,600−295,079,283,600
20179,200,000,000,000400.13%450,195,395,600+9.9%390.34%138,929,073,800+3.2%670.11%321,0210316,122,129,700−316,122,129,700
201611,000,000,000,000370.16%409,689,434,700−3.3%390.32%134,655,995,100+9.6%670.11%314,9380283,403,023,500−283,403,023,500
201513,800,000,000,000350.20%423,780,000,000+9%390.34%122,896,200,000+9.1%670.10%291,0770300,883,800,000−300,883,800,000
201413,800,000,000,000350.20%388,818,150,000−7.7%400.31%112,654,850,000+18.6%690.09%270,3180276,163,300,000−276,163,300,000
201313,800,000,000,000330.20%421,307,950,000+0.85%410.35%94,997,350,000−8.8%760.08%231,0240326,310,600,000−326,310,600,000
201213,800,000,000,000330.20%417,776,450,000−4.9%410.35%104,179,250,000−2.3%730.09%256,8790313,597,200,000−313,597,200,000
201113,800,000,000,000320.21%439,318,600,000+5.4%370.37%106,651,300,000+1.7%740.09%267,0360332,667,300,000−332,667,300,000
201013,800,000,000,000330.21%416,717,000,000+4.4%380.37%104,885,550,000+19.3%720.09%267,3390311,831,450,000−311,831,450,000
200913,800,000,000,000330.22%399,059,500,000−15.7%390.38%87,934,350,000−40.7%760.08%228,4290311,125,150,000−311,125,150,000
200813,800,000,000,000350.22%473,221,000,000−0.37%350.44%148,323,000,000+2.4%620.14%392,6040324,898,000,000−324,898,000,000
200713,800,000,000,000360.22%474,986,750,000−2.5%350.45%144,826,815,000+2.8%630.14%390,5020330,159,935,000−330,159,935,000
200613,800,000,000,000360.23%487,347,000,000+20%310.48%140,906,850,000+69.8%610.14%386,4030346,440,150,000−346,440,150,000
200513,800,000,000,000350.23%406,122,500,000+0%370.41%82,990,250,000+17.5%720.08%231,2250323,132,250,000−323,132,250,000
200413,800,000,000,000350.23%406,122,500,000+0.88%330.43%70,630,000,000+15.6%740.07%200,1350335,492,500,000−335,492,500,000
200313,800,000,000,000340.25%402,591,000,000+5.1%330.43%61,094,950,000+3.6%750.07%176,2510341,496,050,000−341,496,050,000
200213,800,000,000,000340.25%383,167,750,000+4.8%340.42%58,976,050,000+23.7%740.06%173,4080324,191,700,000−324,191,700,000
200113,800,000,000,000340.26%365,510,250,000+4.7%320.41%47,675,250,000+22.7%740.05%143,0210317,835,000,000−317,835,000,000
200013,800,000,000,000330.27%349,265,350,000+4.7%310.40%38,846,500,000+5.8%810.04%119,0060310,418,850,000−310,418,850,000
199913,800,000,000,000330.27%333,726,750,000+5.9%300.40%36,727,600,000+36.8%780.04%114,9850296,999,150,000−296,999,150,000
199814,100,000,000,000340.28%315,009,800,000−2.8%310.39%26,839,400,000−13.6%820.03%85,9180288,170,400,000−288,170,400,000
199714,100,000,000,000320.29%324,191,700,000−0.33%310.40%31,077,200,000+12.8%790.04%101,7790293,114,500,000−293,114,500,000
199614,000,000,000,000270.47%325,251,150,000−1.5%290.41%27,545,700,000−19.6%810.03%92,3500297,705,450,000−297,705,450,000
199514,000,000,000,000290.47%330,200,000,000+11%290.42%34,260,000,000+38.6%750.04%117,6530295,940,000,000−295,940,000,000
199414,000,000,000,000290.46%297,350,000,000+1.7%290.39%24,720,000,000−13.6%770.03%87,0140272,630,000,000−272,630,000,000
199314,000,000,000,000280.48%292,408,450,000+2.2%290.38%28,605,000,000−18.3%770.04%103,2780263,803,050,000−263,803,050,000
199211,200,000,000,000280.43%286,051,500,000+3.3%280.38%35,000,000,000+16.7%720.05%129,7070251,000,000,000−251,000,000,000
199111,200,000,000,000280.27%277,000,000,000−12.9%230.37%30,000,000,000−34.8%530.04%114,2440247,000,000,000−247,000,000,000
199011,370,000,000,000270.29%318,000,000,000+3.6%210.43%46,000,000,000−19.3%540.06%180,1860268,000,000,000−268,000,000,000
198911,600,000,000,000260.30%307,000,000,000+0.99%210.43%57,000,000,000+18.8%500.08%229,779———
19887,010,000,000,000300.19%304,000,000,000−1.3%210.44%48,000,000,000−15.8%490.07%199,242———
19877,060,000,000,000320.19%308,000,000,000+5.1%200.46%57,000,000,000+72.7%460.09%243,736———
19867,400,000,000,000270.21%293,000,000,000−0.68%200.46%33,000,000,000−37.7%500.05%145,699———
19857,300,000,000,000270.21%295,000,000,000−2.6%200.47%53,000,000,000+20.5%430.09%242,099———
19847,050,000,000,000290.22%303,000,000,000−8.5%200.50%44,000,000,000−15.4%460.07%207,880———
19836,800,000,000,000300.22%331,000,000,000+2.2%170.60%52,000,000,000−25.7%410.10%253,979———
19827,100,000,000,000280.24%324,000,000,000−5.5%170.59%70,000,000,000+12.9%350.13%353,241———
19817,300,000,000,000280.28%343,000,000,000+8.5%160.63%62,000,000,000+3.3%350.12%322,955———
19807,700,000,000,000290.30%316,000,000,000—140.59%60,000,000,000—320.11%322,388———

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